National Research Council

News about National Research Council, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Sep. 12, 2012

Panel of scientists and military experts working for the National Research Council concludes that the nation's protections against missile attacks suffer from major shortcomings, leaving the United States vulnerable to some kinds of long-range strikes; panel recommends that Pres Obama shift course by expanding a system inherited from Pres George W Bush and setting aside the final part of an antimissile strategy unveiled in 2009. MORE

May. 3, 2012

National Research Council report finds that earth-observing systems operated by the United States have entered a steep decline, imperiling the nation’s monitoring of weather, natural disasters and climate change. MORE

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